Tag: nuclear war

Killah cockroaches! A new ice-age! Blossoming mushroom clouds! This episode, Bill and Chad crawl out of their underground bunker and survey the blasted and irradiated landscape of post-apocalyptic films. You maniacs! You blew it up!

Show Notes:01:11 – The end is nigh! The apocalyptic Doug Ford.02:44 – Chad reveals the horrific political skeleton in his closet.04:24 – A definition of the term “post-apocalyptic”.05:45 – Environmental apocalypse: The Lorax.07:07 – The inevitable zombie apocalypse: 28 Days Later and Dawn of the Dead.16:17 – Escape from New York.17:45 – Still trying to get a grip on the meaning of “post-apocalyptic”.20:45 – A Boy and his Dog.30:40 – The Mad Max films.34:48 – Damnation Alley.39:00 – Snowpiercer.45:09 – Yet more defining of “post-apocalyptic”.47:39 – The 70’s Charlton Heston post-apocalyptic cycle.53:01 – Mortal Engines.